HighMark Capital Management - Technology Manager/Lead - San Francisco

HighMark Capital Management - Technology Manager/Lead - San Francisco

Title: HighMark Capital Management - Technology Manager/Lead - San Francisco
Location: CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO
Headquartered in San Francisco, UnionBanCal Corporation is a financial holding company with assets of $84 billion at September 30, 2011. Its primary subsidiary, Union Bank, N.A., is a full-service commercial bank providing an array of financial services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, and major corporations. The bank operated 404 full-service branches in California, Washington, Oregon and Texas, as well as two international offices, on September 30, 2011. UnionBanCal Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., which is a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Union Bank is a proud member of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG, NYSE:MTU), one of the world's largest financial organizations. Visitwww.unionbank.comfor more information.




About the Company

HighMark Capital Management, Inc., a registered investment adviser and subsidiary of Union Bank, N.A., serves as the investment adviser for HighMark Funds. We provide a full range of investment solutions for retirement plans, public agencies, corporations, educational institutions, foundations, endowments, and high-net-worth individuals.


About HighMark Funds

HighMark Funds is a nationally recognized family of mutual funds with more than $7.9 billion in assets. HighMark Funds offer a wide range of mutual funds, from conservative money market funds to more aggressive growth funds, including asset allocation portfolios. HighMark Funds are appropriate for both individuals and businesses, non-profits and endowments, as well as qualified and non-qualified retirement plans.

Position Summary
The position will function as a Technology Manager / Lead within HighMark Capital Management, with a specific emphasis on data management. As a part of the Technology Department, you will be responsible for managing / leading high visibility IT projects related to data warehouse / data management and business intelligence. Your role will be to partner with the business, provide leadership on potential solutions and execute on the proposed solutions.

Major Responsibilities:
* Ability to manage and lead large projects independently.
· Be the lead architect / developer for data warehouse, data marts and business intelligence reporting related projects.
· Evaluates software / systems and design potential solutions to meet business needs.
* Ability to lead and manage developers and data analysts.
* Act as technical liaison between HighMark and the Union Bank centralized IT.
* Engineer and implement processes to maintain integrity and quality of the data residing in the data warehouse and data marts.
* Responsible for day to day support of the data warehouse and associated data marts looking for ways to reduce maintainability and increase efficiencies.
* Designs and implements production processing tools, including performance monitoring, scheduling tools, and notification systems in the event of failure.





Qualifications:
· 10 years experience working in database development using Oracle / SQL Server.
* 5-10 years experience working in Oracle, Informatica Business Objects Reporting and Database Administration.
* Knowledge of investment management industry, including prevailing technology trends.
* 3 to 5 years project management experience in Agile and/or RUP development methodologies.
* Experience managing developers and analysts.
* Strong communication skills, including the ability to talk to end-users and executives.
Technical Skills
· Oracle / SQL Server Development, Informatica, Business Objects including crystal reports.
· Experience developing / maintaining data warehouses and designing data management strategies.
· Experience building business intelligence reporting solutions.
Nice to have
* Experience with LVTS/ LDC, Bloomberg, AIM, PORTIA, SEI TRUST 3000.
* Knowledge of Microsoft .NET Suite including ASP, C#, VB#, would be advantageous.
* Experience with SQL Server SSRS and SSIS.




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